We will share our ideas on why learning and education are important.
Quotes used to highlight the value of education
Only the educated are free. Epictetus
Education make a people easy to lead, but
difficult to drive: easy to govern, but impossible
to enslave. Peter Brougham
Education is not the filling of a pail,
but the lighting of a fire. Wiliam Butler Yeats
Tell me and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not
remember. Involve me, and I'll understand. Native American Saying
What we learn with pleasure we never forget. Alfred Mercier
Education is simply the soul of a society as it
passes from one generation to another. G. K. Chesterson
Instruction ends in the school-room, but education
ends only with life. Frederick W.Robertson
It is in fact a part of the function of education
to help us escape, not from our own time -- for we
are bound by that -- but from the intellectual and
emotional limitations of our time. T.S. Eliot
Whatever is good to know is difficult to learn. Greek Proverb
What sculpture is to a block of marble,
education is to the human soul. Joseph Addison
What we have learned from other becomes our own
reflection. Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a
state of civilization, it expects what never was
and will never be. Thomas Jefferson
Practice is the best of all instructors. Publilius Syrus
Education is the transmission of civilization. Will Durant
It is a greater work to educate a child, in the
true and larger sense of the word, than to rule a
state. William Ellery Channing
Education is more than a luxury; it is a
responsibility that society owes to itself. Robin Cook
The fruit of liberal education is not learning,
but the capacity and desire to learn, not
knowledge, but power. Charles W. Eliot
The ultimate goal of the educational system is to
shift to the individual the burden of pursuing his
education. John W. Gardner
Intelligence plus character--that is the goal of
true education. Martin Luther King, Jr.
I am still learning. Michelangelo
Next in importance to freedom and justice is
popular education, without which which neither
freedom nor justice can be maintained. James A. Garfield
Learning is like rowing upstream:
not to advance is to drop back. Chinese Saying
Education should bring to light the ideal of the
individual. J.P Richter
Education should consist of a series of
enchantments, each raising the individual to a
higher level of awareness, understanding, and
kinship with all living things. Author Unknown
When asked how much educated men were superior to
those uneducated, Aristotle answered, 'As much as
the living are to the dead.' Diogenes Laetius
Upon the education of the people of this country,
the fate of this country depends. Benjamin Disraeli
Education is the best provision for old age. Aristotle WHY IS EDUCATION IMPORTANT? 1. Successful learner Successful learners are: good listener Write well focused Good readers good at math Sharers Communicators Want to be there Cooperative able toConcetrate perpared
We will share our ideas on why learning and education are important.
Only the educated are free.
Epictetus
Education make a people easy to lead, but
difficult to drive: easy to govern, but impossible
to enslave.
Peter Brougham
Education is not the filling of a pail,
but the lighting of a fire.
Wiliam Butler Yeats
Tell me and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not
remember. Involve me, and I'll understand.
Native American Saying
What we learn with pleasure we never forget.
Alfred Mercier
Education is simply the soul of a society as it
passes from one generation to another.
G. K. Chesterson
Instruction ends in the school-room, but education
ends only with life.
Frederick W.Robertson
It is in fact a part of the function of education
to help us escape, not from our own time -- for we
are bound by that -- but from the intellectual and
emotional limitations of our time.
T.S. Eliot
Whatever is good to know is difficult to learn.
Greek Proverb
What sculpture is to a block of marble,
education is to the human soul.
Joseph Addison
What we have learned from other becomes our own
reflection.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a
state of civilization, it expects what never was
and will never be.
Thomas Jefferson
Practice is the best of all instructors.
Publilius Syrus
Education is the transmission of civilization.
Will Durant
It is a greater work to educate a child, in the
true and larger sense of the word, than to rule a
state.
William Ellery Channing
Education is more than a luxury; it is a
responsibility that society owes to itself.
Robin Cook
The fruit of liberal education is not learning,
but the capacity and desire to learn, not
knowledge, but power.
Charles W. Eliot
The ultimate goal of the educational system is to
shift to the individual the burden of pursuing his
education.
John W. Gardner
Intelligence plus character--that is the goal of
true education.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
I am still learning.
Michelangelo
Next in importance to freedom and justice is
popular education, without which which neither
freedom nor justice can be maintained.
James A. Garfield
Learning is like rowing upstream:
not to advance is to drop back.
Chinese Saying
Education should bring to light the ideal of the
individual.
J.P Richter
Education should consist of a series of
enchantments, each raising the individual to a
higher level of awareness, understanding, and
kinship with all living things.
Author Unknown
When asked how much educated men were superior to
those uneducated, Aristotle answered, 'As much as
the living are to the dead.'
Diogenes Laetius
Upon the education of the people of this country,
the fate of this country depends.
Benjamin Disraeli
Education is the best provision for old age.
Aristotle
WHY IS EDUCATION IMPORTANT?
1. Successful learner
Successful learners are:
good listener
Write well
focused
Good readers
good at math
Sharers
Communicators
Want to be there
Cooperative
able toConcetrate
perpared